Engelsk substantiv: parity | |||
1. | parity (om tilstand) (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The parity of the mother must be considered. A bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | para | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | gestation, maternity, pregnancy | ||
Overordnet kategori | midwifery, OB, obstetrics, tocology | ||
2. | parity (mathematics) a relation between a pair of integers: if both integers are odd or both are even they have the same parity; if one is odd and the other is even they have different parity | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Parity is often used to check the integrity of transmitted data. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | mathematical relation | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | evenness, oddness | ||
Overordnet kategori | math, mathematics, maths | ||
3. | parity (om mengde eller mål) (computer science) a bit that is used in an error detection procedure in which a 0 or 1 is added to each group of bits so that it will have either an odd number of 1's or an even number of 1's; e.g., if the parity is odd then any group of bits that arrives with an even number of 1's must contain an error | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | check bit, parity bit | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | bit | ||
Overordnet kategori | computer science, computing | ||
4. | parity (om erkjendelse) (physics) parity is conserved in a universe in which the laws of physics are the same in a right-handed system of coordinates as in a left-handed system | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | conservation of parity, mirror symmetry, space-reflection symmetry | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | conservation | ||
Overordnet kategori | natural philosophy, physics | ||
5. | parity (om egenskap) functional equality | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | equivalence | ||